Lead North American Operations Customer Solutions
Role Overview
Leads design, development, and implementation of complex end-to-end supply-chain and transportation solutions for Purolator's largest strategic North American customers.
Translates customer requirements into executable operational solutions and aligns cross-functional teams.
Supports revenue growth, customer retention, operational readiness, onboarding, and scalable business growth.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Leads design, development, and implementation of complex end-to-end supply-chain and transportation solutions for Purolator's largest strategic North American customers.
Translates customer requirements into executable operational solutions and aligns cross-functional teams.
Supports revenue growth, customer retention, operational readiness, onboarding, and scalable business growth.
Solution design and delivery
- Design transportation, logistics, and supply-chain solutions across courier, LTL, and full truckload products.
- Gather and translate customer requirements into solutions that fit customer needs and network capabilities.
- Conduct operational assessments, process mapping, volume analysis, and cost modeling.
- Prepare solution documentation, SOPs, implementation plans, and executive presentations.
Customer implementation and improvement
- Coordinate onboarding across Sales, Operations, Customer Onboarding, and other stakeholders; monitor launches and help resolve issues.
- Partner with Sales to assess opportunities, identify risks, and recommend solutions.
- Collaborate with Strategic Aftercare and Operations on continuous improvement and long-term customer success.
- Maintain project timelines, action plans, and stakeholder communications; support standardized processes, tools, and governance.
Experience and capabilities
- 5–8+ years in transportation, logistics, supply chain, operations, customer onboarding, solution design, or a related field.
- Experience developing customer-focused transportation or supply-chain solutions and managing cross-functional projects.
- Strong analytical skills, including process mapping, operational assessments, cost modeling, and data analysis.
- Customer-facing experience with requirements gathering, presentations, and solution development.
- Extensive operations experience within Purolator or another industry leader at a minimum of D.M. level.
- Familiarity with parcel, LTL, truckload, and integrated supply-chain operations is preferred.
- Knowledge of courier, freight, and logistics, or a background in Sales and Marketing, Customer Service, Billing, or IT/Engineering.
- High-level oral and written business communication skills, project management experience, and advanced Microsoft Office knowledge.
Education and credentials
- Education equivalent to university graduation in general courses, with analytical, critical-thinking, and research skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Commerce, or a related field.
- Advanced certifications in Supply Chain, Logistics, Project Management, or Continuous Improvement are an asset, such as APICS/ASCM, CSCMP, PMP, or Lean Six Sigma.
- There are no language requirements for this position.
Workplace
- Posting lists working conditions as an office environment.
Reporting line and systems
Reports to the Senior Manager, North American Solution Design.
Systems named include Salesforce, Medgate, QlikView Dashboards, FMR, and Daily tracking; the ability to learn Purolator-specific systems is required.
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